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Unveiling the Shadows: Legal Services Board exposes misuse of non-disclosure agreements (NDAs)

Legal Services Board publishes evidence of misuse of NDAs, revealing imbalances of power and access to justice issues

STEP responds to Ministry of Justice's Will Storage Reform Consultation

STEP, the professional body for inheritance advisers, addresses concerns over Ministry of Justice's proposed reform on digitising wills

New legislation aims to prevent offenders from concealing identities

This legislation will specifically target individuals on community and suspended sentences who attempt to secretly change their identities

Bolt Burdon Kemp’s successful campaign leads to Forfeiture Committee Statement on alleged abuser’s MBE

Bolt Burdon Kemp's advocacy results in Forfeiture Committee acknowledging potential action against deceased child abuser's MBE

Concerns raised over Strategic Lawsuits Against Public Participation (SLAPPs)

The Law Society expresses reservations about the workability and unintended consequences of Strategic Lawsuits Against Public Participation legislation

DLA Piper elects Charles Severs as Managing Partner: A new era of leadership begins

DLA Piper International, has announced the election of Charles Severs as its next Managing Partner, effective from January 1, 2025 succeeding Simon Levine

Scottish Legal Regulation Bill progresses

The Regulation of Legal Services (Scotland) Bill passes initial stage, but the Law Society of Scotland seeks amendments for enhanced public protection

HMCTS faces urgent prioritisation of court backlogs: Law Society urges timely action

In response to the escalating court backlogs, HM Courts and Tribunals Service (HMCTS) has adjusted its reform programmes

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